Bassi - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Bassi is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Rawatbhata and around 150 km from Chittaurgarh. Bassi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bassi is 100489. The village covers a total geographical area of 1490.19 hectares and falls under the 323307 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bassi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bassi
According to the 2011 Census, Bassi village had a total population of 795 people, including 399 males and 396 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.12%, with male literacy at 67.60% and female literacy at 38.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 475.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 399 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 232 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 217 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 182 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Bassi
Bassi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanda Kuri | West | 2.24 km |
| Arniya | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Baghpura | South | 4.50 km |
| Parlai Khurd | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Gurha Khera | South | 5.16 km |
| Ummedpura | West | 5.50 km |
| Balaganj | South | 5.61 km |
| Semliya | South-West | 5.64 km |
| Kharnai | East | 6.16 km |
| Amarpura | South | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bassi
Bassi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Genoli Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Bassi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Bassi is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bassi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bassi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bassi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bassi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bassi
Where is Bassi located?
Bassi village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bassi?
Bassi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bassi?
The pincode of Bassi is 323307.
What is the population of Bassi?
Bassi had a total population of 795, including 399 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Bassi?
Bassi had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bassi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bassi was 53.12%. Male literacy was 67.60% and female literacy was 38.63%.